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Patrick Steptoe on UK first frozen embryo birth (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British pioneer of fertility treatment Patrick Steptoe following the birth of the UK’s first frozen embryo baby (Gregory Martin Jackson from parents 34-year-olds Janet Jackson and Tony...
Michael Bettany legal documents intercepted (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report and interview about legal documents concerning intelligence officer Michael Bettany, convicted of passing documents to the USSR, being read and photocopied by Government official, in defiance of the...
End of miners strike (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
7 o’clock LBC news on the end of the miners’ strike. Includes Rob Goldstone report on the decision today by the NUM special delegates conference there should be a return to work despite no amnesty for...
The miners decide (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Peter Sissons presents a Channel 4 News special about the end of the miners’ strike following the decision of the NUM conference today. Also on calls for amnesty for those sacked during the dispute; cost...
Belfast Shorts Bros win military aircraft bid (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on Belfast aviation construction company Short Brothers who won a 125 million pound contract to build training aircraft called Tucano for the RAF which will create 1200 jobs in Belfast. Speaking are...
Time capsule buried in Kew Gardens (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a time capsule being buried by broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough containing seeds for the future that could aid in medicine and food production, into the foundations of the new Tropical...
Virgin and Oxfam aid Ethiopia (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Richard Branson after the disclosure that his company Virgin and charity Oxfam had been sending relief supplies to Ethiopia. Male interviewer not identified.
Judge job hunting for defendant (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the unusual step Judge Michael Argyle took at the Old Bailey in order to help 27-year-old Everton Samuels secure a new life for himself after being found with cannabis on his person. With comment...
Accounts of armed robbery in London (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with two eyewitnesses, Barry Seigler and David ? of an armed robbery of a security van involving a shooting and car chase in London. Male interviewer not identified.
British hooliganism at matches (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Football Association Chairman Bert Millichip about the violence seen at football matches by British hooligans broadcast across Europe on television. Plans to meet with UK Prime Minister...